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arxiv: 1903.01800 · v1 · pith:3O2FH3SOnew · submitted 2019-03-05 · 💻 cs.CC · cs.DM· math.CO

Reducing the domination number of graphs via edge contractions

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keywords contractionsdominationedgenumberproblemcomplexitycomputationalconnected
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In this paper, we study the following problem: given a connected graph $G$, can we reduce the domination number of $G$ by at least one using $k$ edge contractions, for some fixed integer $k \geq 0$? We present positive and negative results regarding the computational complexity of this problem.

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